Buddhist temples start ringing their bells late on New Year’s Eve and continue into the early hours of New Year’s Day -108 times in all. The figure symbolizes the casting away of 108 earthly desires.
This is the information for temples in Yokosuka.
They ring 108 the bell at their temples
- Sairaiji (西来寺) 11:45 pm Start (serving drinks)
- Myouzouji (妙蔵寺) 0:00 am Start
- Mansyouji (満昌寺) 3:00 pm Hand out numbered ticket 11:45 pm Start
To access these location, please ask Liberty Cove House Concierge Desk.